{"id":10168,"date":"2024-11-11T23:50:17","date_gmt":"2024-11-12T04:50:17","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.militarydisneytips.com\/blog\/?p=10168"},"modified":"2025-12-30T10:20:34","modified_gmt":"2025-12-30T14:20:34","slug":"10-best-things-about-shades-of-green","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.militarydisneytips.com\/blog\/disney-military-discounts\/10-best-things-about-shades-of-green\/","title":{"rendered":"10 Best Things About Shades of Green in 2025"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Shades_of_Green_Walt_Disney_Worlds_military_only_resort_offers_so_many_great_benefits_that_it_is_hard_to_keep_this_list_to_just_10\"><\/span>Shades of Green, Walt Disney World\u2019s military only resort offers so many great benefits that it is hard to keep this list to just 10!<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.militarydisneytips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/SHades-of-Green.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-10201 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.militarydisneytips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/SHades-of-Green.jpg\" alt=\"Shades-of-Green\" width=\"600\" height=\"329\" data-wp-pid=\"10201\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.militarydisneytips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/SHades-of-Green.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.militarydisneytips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/SHades-of-Green-300x165.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.militarydisneytips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/SHades-of-Green-540x296.jpg 540w, https:\/\/www.militarydisneytips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/SHades-of-Green-400x219.jpg 400w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><\/p><div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_85 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-light-blue ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle Table of Content\"><span class=\"ez-toc-js-icon-con\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 eztoc-toggle-hide-by-default' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/www.militarydisneytips.com\/blog\/disney-military-discounts\/10-best-things-about-shades-of-green\/#Shades_of_Green_Walt_Disney_Worlds_military_only_resort_offers_so_many_great_benefits_that_it_is_hard_to_keep_this_list_to_just_10\" >Shades of Green, Walt Disney World\u2019s military only resort offers so many great benefits that it is hard to keep this list to just 10!<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/www.militarydisneytips.com\/blog\/disney-military-discounts\/10-best-things-about-shades-of-green\/#1_Location_location_location\" >1. Location, location, location<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/www.militarydisneytips.com\/blog\/disney-military-discounts\/10-best-things-about-shades-of-green\/#2_Constant_dependable_price\" >2. Constant dependable price<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/www.militarydisneytips.com\/blog\/disney-military-discounts\/10-best-things-about-shades-of-green\/#3_Discounts\" >3. Discounts<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/www.militarydisneytips.com\/blog\/disney-military-discounts\/10-best-things-about-shades-of-green\/#_4_Biggest_rooms\" >\u00a04. Biggest rooms<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/www.militarydisneytips.com\/blog\/disney-military-discounts\/10-best-things-about-shades-of-green\/#5_Great_Atmosphere\" >5. Great Atmosphere<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-7\" href=\"https:\/\/www.militarydisneytips.com\/blog\/disney-military-discounts\/10-best-things-about-shades-of-green\/#6_Ticket_Sales_Office\" >6. Ticket Sales Office<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-8\" href=\"https:\/\/www.militarydisneytips.com\/blog\/disney-military-discounts\/10-best-things-about-shades-of-green\/#7_Two_Great_Pools\" >7. Two Great Pools<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-9\" href=\"https:\/\/www.militarydisneytips.com\/blog\/disney-military-discounts\/10-best-things-about-shades-of-green\/#8_AAFES_Store\" >8. AAFES Store<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-10\" href=\"https:\/\/www.militarydisneytips.com\/blog\/disney-military-discounts\/10-best-things-about-shades-of-green\/#9_Early_Entry_and_Extended_Evening_Hours\" >9. Early Entry and Extended Evening Hours<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-11\" href=\"https:\/\/www.militarydisneytips.com\/blog\/disney-military-discounts\/10-best-things-about-shades-of-green\/#10_Java_Cafe\" >10. Java Caf\u00e9<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-12\" href=\"https:\/\/www.militarydisneytips.com\/blog\/disney-military-discounts\/10-best-things-about-shades-of-green\/#Whats_your_Favorite\" >What&#8217;s your Favorite?<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"1_Location_location_location\"><\/span>1. Location, location, location<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>The biggest plus is that Shades of Green is located right in the middle of the Magic, an Armed Forces Recreation Center right on Walt Disney World property!<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-19457\" src=\"https:\/\/www.militarydisneytips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/Cinderella-Castle.jpg\" alt=\"Extra Magic Ours at Walt Disney World and Disneyland Resort\" width=\"600\" height=\"514\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.militarydisneytips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/Cinderella-Castle.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.militarydisneytips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/Cinderella-Castle-600x514.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.militarydisneytips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/Cinderella-Castle-300x257.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.militarydisneytips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/Cinderella-Castle-768x658.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"2_Constant_dependable_price\"><\/span>2. Constant dependable price<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>The best thing about Shades of Green is its constant dependable price structure. Shades has just 3 rate categories, which are based on pay grade. The more junior members (E1 to E-6) pay significantly less per night (right around $180 based on room type), while more senior members pay somewhat more (around $229-$239)(FY25 Rates).<\/p>\n<p>Shades of Green\u2019s rates are constant year-round while in comparison, Disney World has numerous price seasons throughout the year with prices for each individual room varying up to double the cheapest rate during the more expensive times of the year.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.militarydisneytips.com\/blog\/shades-of-green\/shades-of-green-walt-disney-worlds-military-resort-room-rates\/\">Shades of Green\u2019s Regular Rates<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.militarydisneytips.com\/blog\/disney-military-discounts\/how-do-disney-world-resorts-compare-to-shades-of-green-in-price\/\">Shades of Green&#8217;s Price Compared to Disney<\/a><\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"3_Discounts\"><\/span>3. Discounts<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>On top of their great rates, Shades offers some discounts to boot occupancy rates when needed during the slower times of the year.<\/p>\n<p>These discounts are from 10 to 15 percent off the regular rates.<\/p>\n<p>Taking advantage of these discounts can save you cash during your WDW vacation.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.militarydisneytips.com\/blog\/shades-of-green-resort-at-walt-disney-world\/shades-of-green-resort-discounts-specials-and-packages\/\">Shades of Green\u2019s Discounts and Packages<\/a><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"_4_Biggest_rooms\"><\/span>\u00a04. Biggest rooms<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Shades of Green has the largest standard guest rooms on Walt Disney World property.<\/p>\n<p>At 480 Square feet Shades of Green&#8217;s rooms are among the roomiest to be found on the entire Walt Disney World Resort. Guest amenities in Shades of Green&#8217;s oversized, standard guest rooms include two queen-sized beds and a single sleeper sofa. Each standard guest room features either a private balcony or patio, with two chairs and a table.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-15629\" src=\"https:\/\/www.militarydisneytips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/Shades-of-Green-Magnolia-Room.jpg\" alt=\"Shades of Green's Standard Guest Rooms\" width=\"600\" height=\"375\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.militarydisneytips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/Shades-of-Green-Magnolia-Room.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.militarydisneytips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/Shades-of-Green-Magnolia-Room-600x375.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.militarydisneytips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/Shades-of-Green-Magnolia-Room-300x188.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.militarydisneytips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/Shades-of-Green-Magnolia-Room-768x480.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Shades of Green Guest Rooms are comparable to the Disney Deluxe Resorts such as the Polynesian. The views from almost every room are spectacular. Views throughout the resort are unique and interesting. The lush tropical landscaping provides an incredible backdrop.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.militarydisneytips.com\/blog\/shades-of-green\/shades-of-green-resorts-standard-guest-rooms\/\">Shades of Green\u2019s Rooms<\/a><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"5_Great_Atmosphere\"><\/span>5. Great Atmosphere<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Shades of Green is a very tranquil resort, during the day the pools and grounds are used lightly. With 586 rooms it is a comparatively small resort, Disney\u2019s Value and Moderate Resorts have up to over 2000 rooms and can be very hectic all day!<\/p>\n<p>On average I\u2019ve found over the years that Shades of Green\u2019s guests are much more friendly to and considerate of each other. After all, we are all part of the same big family!<\/p>\n<p>Guests more often than not, greet each other in passing, ask how you\u2019re doing, or strike up conversations. While at the Disney resort guests will just pass each other by without even looking at each other, much less saying \u201cHi.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.militarydisneytips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/SHades-of-Green-Rear.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-10200 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.militarydisneytips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/SHades-of-Green-Rear.jpg\" alt=\"Shades-of-Green-Rear\" width=\"600\" height=\"402\" data-wp-pid=\"10200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.militarydisneytips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/SHades-of-Green-Rear.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.militarydisneytips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/SHades-of-Green-Rear-300x201.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.militarydisneytips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/SHades-of-Green-Rear-540x362.jpg 540w, https:\/\/www.militarydisneytips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/SHades-of-Green-Rear-400x268.jpg 400w, https:\/\/www.militarydisneytips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/SHades-of-Green-Rear-448x300.jpg 448w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"6_Ticket_Sales_Office\"><\/span>6. Ticket Sales Office<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Shades of Green has a Military Ticket Office, just like the one at your local base.<\/p>\n<p>At the Ticket Sales Office, you may purchase Disney Armed Forces Salute Tickets as well as all other varieties of Disney World tickets, plus tickets for other local attractions like Universal Studios Orlando, SeaWorld Orlando, and many other Orlando area attractions.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.militarydisneytips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/Shades-of-Green-Ticket-Office.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-10199 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.militarydisneytips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/Shades-of-Green-Ticket-Office.jpg\" alt=\"Shades-of-Green-Ticket-Office\" width=\"600\" height=\"380\" data-wp-pid=\"10199\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.militarydisneytips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/Shades-of-Green-Ticket-Office.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.militarydisneytips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/Shades-of-Green-Ticket-Office-300x190.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.militarydisneytips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/Shades-of-Green-Ticket-Office-540x342.jpg 540w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Prices at the Shades of Green Ticket Sales Office are comparable to those that you\u2019d find at your local Base MWR Ticket Office.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.militarydisneytips.com\/blog\/shades-of-green-resort-at-walt-disney-world\/shades-of-green-military-attraction-ticket-sales-office\/\">Shades of Green\u2019s Ticket Office<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.militarydisneytips.com\/blog\/disney-military-discounts\/buy-military-discounted-disney-tickets-by-phone\/\">The Shades of Green Ticket Office Sells Long-Distance<\/a><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"7_Two_Great_Pools\"><\/span>7. Two Great Pools<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>There are two very beautiful outdoor pools at Shades of Green.<\/p>\n<p>Both pools are located in the original Magnolia Wing. Both pools are heated and handicap assessable, the Magnolia Pool features zero entry walk in and both pools have assistive lift devices.<\/p>\n<p>The Mill Pond Pool which is formed in the shape of the Mickey Mouse head icon has a\u00a0water slide and kids splash\/play area. The Mill Pond is located at the rear of the Magnolia Wing. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.militarydisneytips.com\/blog\/shades-of-green\/shades-of-green-resort-evergreens-sports-bar-review\/\">Evergreen\u2019s<\/a> is conveniently located next to the pool for snacks and drinks.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_10196\" style=\"width: 610px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.militarydisneytips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/Mill-Pond-Pool.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-10196\" class=\"wp-image-10196 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.militarydisneytips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/Mill-Pond-Pool.jpg\" alt=\"Mill Pond Pool and Slide\" width=\"600\" height=\"333\" data-wp-pid=\"10196\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.militarydisneytips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/Mill-Pond-Pool.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.militarydisneytips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/Mill-Pond-Pool-300x167.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.militarydisneytips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/Mill-Pond-Pool-540x300.jpg 540w, https:\/\/www.militarydisneytips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/Mill-Pond-Pool-400x222.jpg 400w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-10196\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Mill Pond Pool and Slide<\/p><\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_10197\" style=\"width: 610px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.militarydisneytips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/Mill-Pond-Splash-Area.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-10197\" class=\"wp-image-10197 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.militarydisneytips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/Mill-Pond-Splash-Area.jpg\" alt=\"Mill Pond Splash Area\" width=\"600\" height=\"400\" data-wp-pid=\"10197\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.militarydisneytips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/Mill-Pond-Splash-Area.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.militarydisneytips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/Mill-Pond-Splash-Area-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.militarydisneytips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/Mill-Pond-Splash-Area-540x360.jpg 540w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-10197\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Mill Pond Splash Area<\/p><\/div>\n<p>The Magnolia Pool is located on the side and near the front of the Magnolia Wing. Chip n&#8217; Dale&#8217;s Deli is located nearby for snacks and drinks. The hot tub is also located here.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_20421\" style=\"width: 610px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-20421\" class=\"wp-image-20421\" src=\"https:\/\/www.militarydisneytips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/Shades-of-Green-Covid-Magnolia-Pool.jpg\" alt=\"View from a Shades of Green Poolside Room\" width=\"600\" height=\"450\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.militarydisneytips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/Shades-of-Green-Covid-Magnolia-Pool.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.militarydisneytips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/Shades-of-Green-Covid-Magnolia-Pool-600x450.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.militarydisneytips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/Shades-of-Green-Covid-Magnolia-Pool-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.militarydisneytips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/Shades-of-Green-Covid-Magnolia-Pool-768x576.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-20421\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">The Magnolia Pool<\/p><\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.militarydisneytips.com\/blog\/shades-of-green-resort-at-walt-disney-world\/shades-of-green-resort-pools\/\">Shades of Green\u2019s Pools<\/a><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"8_AAFES_Store\"><\/span>8. AAFES Store<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>You&#8217;ll find almost anything you need at great prices. From snacks and breakfast staples to all kinds of drinks, plus lots of Disney souvenirs at awesome prices. The AAFES Store is worth a stop to stock up even if you are not staying at Shades!<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.militarydisneytips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/SOG-AAFES-Store.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-10195 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.militarydisneytips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/SOG-AAFES-Store.jpg\" alt=\"SOG-AAFES-Store\" width=\"600\" height=\"377\" data-wp-pid=\"10195\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.militarydisneytips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/SOG-AAFES-Store.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.militarydisneytips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/SOG-AAFES-Store-300x189.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.militarydisneytips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/SOG-AAFES-Store-540x339.jpg 540w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.militarydisneytips.com\/blog\/shades-of-green\/shades-of-greens-aafes-general-store\/\">The Shades of Green AAFES Store<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.militarydisneytips.com\/blog\/shades-of-greens-aafes-general-store-prices\/\">AAFES Store Items and Prices<\/a><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"9_Early_Entry_and_Extended_Evening_Hours\"><\/span>9. Early Entry and Extended Evening Hours<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><strong>Shades of Green\u2019s guests are allowed to participate in Walt Disney World\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.militarydisneytips.com\/blog\/walt-disney-world-theme-parks\/walt-disney-world-early-entry\/\">Early Entry<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.militarydisneytips.com\/blog\/walt-disney-world-theme-parks\/walt-disney-world-extended-evening-hours\/\">Extended Evening Hours<\/a> programs.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Shades of Green guests are eligible for Early Entry benefit that replaced Morning Extra Magic Hours, which ended when Disney World closed for COVID-19 in 2020. Early Entry is available 30 minutes before the regular theme park opening time at every theme park every day.<\/p>\n<p>In addition, guests staying at Deluxe or Deluxe Villa Resorts at Walt Disney World including Shades of Green are also eligible to enjoy Extended Evening Hours <strong>on select nights in select theme parks<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.militarydisneytips.com\/blog\/shades-of-green\/shades-of-green-resort-walt-disney-world-benefits\/\">Shades of Green Guest Disney Benefits<\/a><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"10_Java_Cafe\"><\/span>10. Java Caf\u00e9<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>The Java Caf\u00e9 is the Hidden Gem at Shades of Green. This small counter service location at one side of the lobby is the perfect spot to grab your favorite Starbucks beverage and sweet breakfast treat on your way to the Disney World theme parks!<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.militarydisneytips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/Java-Cafe.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-10203 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/www.militarydisneytips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/Java-Cafe-540x339.jpg\" alt=\"Java-Cafe\" width=\"540\" height=\"339\" data-wp-pid=\"10203\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.militarydisneytips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/Java-Cafe-540x339.jpg 540w, https:\/\/www.militarydisneytips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/Java-Cafe-300x189.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.militarydisneytips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/Java-Cafe.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 540px) 100vw, 540px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The Buffet breakfast at the Garden Gallery gets backed up in the morning with sometimes long lines of people waiting to be seated. 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